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Phoenix is a SQL skin over HBase, delivered as a client-embedded JDBC driver, powering the HBase use cases at Salesforce.com. Phoenix targets low-latency queries (milliseconds), as opposed to batch operation via map/reduce.
# We've moved to Apache
Phoenix is now an Apache incubator project. See the announcement [here](http://phoenix-hbase.blogspot.com/2014/01/our-move-to-apache-is-now-complete.html) and come visit our new home [here](http://phoenix.incubator.apache.org/).